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The making of Japanese settler colonialism : Malthusianism and trans-Pacific migration, 1868-1961 /

This innovative study demonstrates how Japanese empire-builders invented and appropriated the discourse of overpopulation to justify Japanese settler colonialism across the Pacific. Lu defines this overpopulation discourse as 'Malthusian expansionism'. This was a set of ideas that demanded...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lu, Sidney Xu, 1981- (Author)
Corporate Author: Cambridge University Press
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2019.
Series:Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University.
Subjects:
Global history.
Japan > Colonies > History > 19th century.
Japan > Colonies > History > 20th century.
Japan > Emigration and immigration > History > 19th century.
Japan > Emigration and immigration > History > 20th century.
Malthusianism.
Demographic transition > Japan.
Japan > Foreign relations > 1868-
East Asia > History.
Malthusianisme.
Transition démographique > Japon.
Japon > Relations extérieures > 1868-
Extrême-Orient > Histoire.
Malthusianism
Emigration and immigration
Diplomatic relations
Demographic transition
History
Japan
East Asia
Since 1800
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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